music

These are the band names that aren’t taken… yet. As far as we know.

  • Devilish Function
  • math rock band: Central Tendency
  • Subterranian Receiver
  • Prisoners of Precedent
  • Utah Electric Thundersleet
  • Missouri Gaslight Hurricane
  • New Writers of the Purple Sage
  • Utility Monsters
  • Semantic Aphasia
  • Merlin’s Beard
  • Joyless Orwellian Bureaucracy
  • the gregarious hermits
  • fabulous confabulation
    • The Confabulists
  • Living Constitution
  • Teutonic Shifts
  • Thirst parlor
  • Magnetic unicorn — violent viola (first single or album)
  • Sauteed mistakes — Bulgarian prog rock, obv!
  • Video warriors
  • Addlepates
  • Content Farmers
  • Earthshine
  • People Familiar With The Matter β€” we would tour with the People Under the Stairs, obviously
  • Super Centarians
  • Colorful Despots
  • Prune & Morph 
  • Jetpack brothel
  • Spinster Society
  • Squid in a box
  • Slutty penguins
  • Budgie smugglers
  • Elephant Strippers
  • Polyamorous penguins
  • Asymptote
  • Cats on the Internet
  • Blue Screens of Doom
  • Red Shift
  • Trash spoons
  • The late sleepers
  • Facebook police
  • Danger Bend
  • Ban Bannon Band
  • Broflakes
  • Silly Bandz
  • bifurcation
  • Cute Ginas
  • Spy hopping — what whales do
  • Aphasia
  • Muffin police
  • Phallacy
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When the onslaught of news is overwhelming and oppressively Right Now, I like to escape by:

  1. Getting out of Here — read non-US and non-US based news, media, culture, and history. Try to intellectually get out in the world.
  2. Getting out of Now — read history, watch documentaries, read old novels, listen to classic (and classical) music, learn from the Stoics. Ponder ago.

Sometimes it feels like we’re in a time loop — like it’s Groundhog Day, every day.

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